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ABI Ireland are currently recruiting for an Assistant Psychologist in the South East. The position is a Fixed Term Contract (1 year).
Acquired Brain Injury Ireland provides community-based rehabilitation services for people living with a brain injury in Ireland. Our mission is to passionately serve and empower people impacted by brain injury through personalised rehabilitation and relentless advocacy. Every day we work with survivors of brain injury in their homes and communities, in our Clubhouses and residences, helping them to work towards achieving their personal goals and maximising their independence.
The Assistant Psychologist provides psychological support to Acquired Brain Injury Ireland (ABII) clients, and aids clients in the development of a range of cognitive strategies and skills that will enable them to better negotiate everyday life after acquiring a brain injury.
The post will be based in our neuro-residential services in the South East (Waterford, Wexford, Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary).
Essential Requirements
* Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition:
* Have a Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI) accredited qualification at not less than a Level 8 at 2.1 honours grade on the QQI qualifications framework in which psychology was a major subject.
Or
(ii) A Level 8 honours degree in another subject (2.1 or higher) together with an accredited conversion qualification at a minimum of (2.1) as conferring eligibility for graduate membership of the Psychological Society of Ireland.
Or
(iii) A qualification equivalent to the above accredited by the British Psychological Society for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society.
And
* a Master's degree in a relevant area of psychology (completed by time of closing ate of the competition).
* Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a:
* High standard of suitability and administrative ability, for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.
* Equivalent of 2 years full-time post-qualification experience of working with adults with psychological needs, or children, or people with disabilities.
* Excellent communication skills, verbal, written, report writing and presentation.
* Able to demonstrate good attention to details, good judgement showing logical decision making and a hands-on approach.
* Excellent time management skills.
* Ability to operate autonomously within the boundaries of the role.
* Excellent MS Office skills with advanced spreadsheet skills.
* An ability to manage conflict and problem solve.
* Ability to work across multiple locations during the working week.
Benefits
* Salary starting point €34862 - DOE
* Competitive annual leave entitlements
* 2 Discretionary days annual leave (Good Friday & Christmas Eve)
* Paid maternity leave
* Long service awards
* Revenue approved mileage rates
* Comprehensive induction and training programme including specialist brain injury training
* Career development opportunities
* Employee Assistance programme
* Bike to work scheme
* Access to Health Care Staff Credit Union
Closing Date: 11-07-2025 at 5pm
Interview date: Soon after closing
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